Functional Safety Engineer
Company description:
Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. Withcutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and constructionequipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.
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About Us
At Epiroc, innovation and collaboration are at the core of everything we do. Our vision is clear: to accelerate the transformation of mining towards a greener, safer and more sustainable industry. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work at the forefront of system development, contributing to safe and compliant solutions that support the next generation of automation and control systems.
Your Mission
As a Functional Safety Engineer, you play a key role in developing and supporting safety-related functions across our systems. You ensure compliance with applicable standards and legal requirements, contributing to robust, reliable, and high-quality solutions.
You lead and support risk assessments, develop safety concepts, and drive verification and validation activities. In addition, you are responsible for documenting functional safety processes and act as a specialist supporting cross-functional teams within the product line. You actively contribute to competence development, consistency, and continuous improvement within safety-related development. The role may also take a leading part in our work to fulfil upcoming regulatory requirements, including the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and the Data Act, ensuring that our products and development practices align with new compliance expectations.
In this role, you collaborate closely across disciplines, influencing technical solutions and ensuring that safety is integrated throughout the product lifecycle.
Your Profile
You are a structured and quality-driven professional with strong ownership and a proactive approach to risk management. You collaborate effectively, communicate clearly, and influence safety-related decisions with confidence.
To succeed in this role, you bring a combination of analytical thinking, system understanding, and passion for safety-critical development. You thrive in cross-functional environments and continuously seek to improve both solutions and ways of working.
Other requirements:
Strong competence in functional safety, including risk assessment, safety concept development, and application of standards such as ISO 12100 and ISO 13849
Experiene from CRA and Data Act is meriting
Broad system understanding across electrics, software, and control systems
Experience from system design and safety-critical development
Experience working in cross-functional environments
Strong communication and documentation skills
Why Epiroc?
By joining our team, you’ll make a big difference in the energy transition. At Epiroc, we take pride in being passionate innovators, driving the change toward a brighter future for both people and the planet. Guided by our values of Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation, we foster a culture of trust, growth, and lasting impact.
To support your journey, we offer a competitive Total Rewards Package, including:
Global career opportunities
Learning & Development programs
Benefits package, including variable compensation (bonus)
Flexible work culture promoting balance and well-being
Global Parental Leave Policy
Community involvement
Location and Travel
This position is based in Örebro, Sweden.
Application and Contact Information
Submit your application as soon as possible through our online system. The last day to apply is August 30, 2026. We review applications continuously.
Our recruitment process includes interviews, reference checks, and assessments. We conduct identity checks and drug and alcohol screening to ensure a safe working environment. Expect transparent communication and a fair evaluation of your skills and experience.
For questions, contact:
Hiring Manager Thomas Johansson: thomas.johansson@epiroc.com
Recruitment Specialist Zuzana Kalivodova: zuzana.kalivodova@epiroc.com